UEFA CUP GROUP QUALIFIERS 2008/09: AVERAGE NIGHT FOR SPANISH TEAMS

RACING DE SANTANDER needed the points but failed as they allowedSCHALKE 04 to come back & take the result to a 1-1 draw tonight.Racing was at home & the Germans were attentive & waiting for theirmoment. But after a tough struggle throughout the 1ºst half, in formRacing forward TCHITE scored in the 59th min. However, the Spaniardswere thinking in the win too early & ENGELAAR equalized in the